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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,930,760.98, 353,226,682.53 and 156,866,613.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,930,760.98, 353,226,682.53 and 156,866,613.30 is: 216,501,811.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,930,760.98 : 353,226,682.53 = 156,866,613.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,930,760.98/353,226,682.53 = 156,866,613.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,930,760.98x = 353,226,682.53 × 156,866,613.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,930,760.98x = 55,409,473,415,675,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,409,473,415,675,376/255,930,760.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,501,811.68

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